The 1982 Disney sci-fi film Tron plunged viewers into a world unlike anything captured on film before. By mixing traditional cinematography with groundbreaking computer-generated imagery (in a time when such special effects were in their infancy), the movie broke boundaries….
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Create-A-Caption: Grease 2
All summer long at MovieFanFare we will be celebrating the films of 1982, and we are kicking things off with a movie that turns 40 this weekend: Grease 2. Available in a new 40th Anniversary Limited Edition Steelbook from Paramount,…
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Many genre fans consider 1982 the greatest year in the history of science fiction cinema. With films like Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, The Thing, Tron, Blade Runner, and E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial released during that period 40…
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We told you earlier about Blade Runner‘s 35th anniversary, but another sci-fi classic that was also underappreciated at the time of its release is celebrating the same milestone: John Carpenter‘s The Thing. A remake of Howard Hawks’ 1951 production The…
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